Exterior photograph of the Bluebird Theatre located in Denver, Colorado. The 1914 Bluebird Theater opened as the first Denver theater designed specifically for the exhibition of movies. Harry Huffman, premier movie theater owner and promoter,...

Photograph of a floor mosaic in the the Bluebird Theatre located in Denver, Colorado. The 1914 Bluebird Theater opened as the first Denver theater designed specifically for the exhibition of movies. Harry Huffman, premier movie theater owner and...

Photograph taken from the roof of the Bluebird Theatre located in Denver, Colorado. Photograph is looking east down East Colfax Avenue. The 1914 Bluebird Theater opened as the first Denver theater designed specifically for the exhibition of...

Actors and actresses, members of the cast of the movie "The Wolves of the Street" directed by Otis Thayer and produced by the Art-O-Graph Film Company, pose near the corner of 9th (Ninth) St. and Lincoln in Steamboat Springs (Elbert County),...

Studio portrait of José Repito Durán, a farmer and Hispanic rights advocate from Brighton, Colorado. He was active in the Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos, an Hispanic labor organization, and a prominent businessman. He wears a...

Exterior photograph of the Oriental Theater located in Denver, Colorado. The 1927 theater is important in the areas of entertainment and architecture. The neighborhood movie theater influenced the cultural and recreational life of north Denver...

Exterior photograph of the Oriental Theater located in Denver, Colorado. The 1927 theater is important in the areas of entertainment and architecture. The neighborhood movie theater influenced the cultural and recreational life of north Denver...

Exterior photograph of the Oriental Theater located in Denver, Colorado. The 1927 theater is important in the areas of entertainment and architecture. The neighborhood movie theater influenced the cultural and recreational life of north Denver...

Interior photograph of stage and curtain in the Oriental Theater located in Denver, Colorado. The 1927 theater is important in the areas of entertainment and architecture. The neighborhood movie theater influenced the cultural and recreational...

Interior photograph of a box in the auditorium of the the Oriental Theater located in Denver, Colorado. The 1927 theater is important in the areas of entertainment and architecture. The neighborhood movie theater influenced the cultural and...

Interior photograph of the main staircase with red paisley carpeting in the Oriental Theater located in Denver, Colorado. The 1927 theater is important in the areas of entertainment and architecture. The neighborhood movie theater influenced the...

Interior photograph of a mural along the balcony of the Oriental Theater located in Denver, Colorado. The 1927 theater is important in the areas of entertainment and architecture. The neighborhood movie theater influenced the cultural and...

Exterior photograph of the Oriental Theater located in Denver, Colorado. The 1927 theater is important in the areas of entertainment and architecture. The neighborhood movie theater influenced the cultural and recreational life of north Denver...

Crem members of Warner Brother's movie "Limited Mail" pose with a Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive in the Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River, Fremont County, Colorado. Movie cameras are by the firebox.

The back of a huge movie screen and the entrance to the Lake Shore Drive-in are next to an intersection in Edgewater, Colorado. The movie sign by the entrance has "Lake Shore" in script, and the following in changable letters "Gremlins," "PG," and...

The Lake Shore drive-in, including a huge movie screen and a parking lot full of movie speakers, is next to Sloan (Sloan's) Lake. Corrugated metal encloses the theater, and a Safeway sign is at the edge of the lake, behind the theater. Street signs...

Exterior view of McClellan Hall, on the south side of Sixth (6th) Street between Taos and Rose Streets, Georgetown, Colorado. The building was a movie theater which was restored as a public gathering place in 1946 and named after an earlier...

The back of a huge movie screen and the entrance to the Lake Shore drive-in are next to an intersection in Edgewater, Colorado. The movie sign by the entrance has "Lake Shore" in script, and the following in changable letters in two places...

The back of a huge movie screen and the entrance to the Lake Shore drive-in are next to an intersection in Edgewater, Colorado. The movie sign by the entrance has "Lake Shore" in script, and the following in changable letters: "Gremlins," "PG," and...

View of the Comanche Drive Inn sign at 29910 Country Road 351 in Buena Vista, Colorado. The electric movie sign has an image of a Native American man and the word: "Comanche " across the top. A movie screen in is the distance. The theater was...

Actors Willard Lewis, dressed as a hobo, Monte Blue, and child actor, Jackie Huff, pose with the movie train set of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad for the Warner Brothers movie "Limited Mail," in Royal Gorge, along the Arkansas River,...

View of Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 453, a tender and a baggage car used in the movie, "Three Young Texas," near Durango (La Plata County), Colorado. A harp motif adorns the locomotive head lamp. Shows sandstone boulders and sagebrush.

View of Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 453 and the train used in the movie, "Three Young Texans," near Durango (La Plata County) Colorado. A harp motif adorns the head lamp on the locomotive. Men stand by a shed.

View of Denver Rio Grande Western locomotive 453 and tender, used in the movie "Three Young Texans, beside a shed near Durango (La Plata County), Colorado; a harp motif adorns the locomotive head lamp. Mine buildings and bluffs are in the distance.

View of Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 453 and the train used in the movie, "Three Young Texans," near Durango (La Plata County), Colorado; a harp motif adorns the locomotive head lamp. A truck is on a flatcar.

View of Rio Grande Southern locomotive #20, with a Denver and Rio Grande Western combine car and caboose, on the Denver & Rio Grande Western Silverton branch north of Rockwood in the Animas Gorge in La Plata County, Colorado. The train sits above...

View of Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 319 (2-8-0) on a wye, near stock pens, at Rockwood (La Plata County), Colorado. The cowcatcher, diamond stack, and pilot headlight were added for the Paramount movie, "Denver and Rio Grande." A sign...

Convicts look down from interior pipe railed metal balconies at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, during the filming of the movie "Canon City." Warden Roy Best, guards and inmates were used as extras in the film.

Exterior view of the Paramount Theater, an art deco-style movie theater designed by Temple Hoyne Buell built in 1930, along Glenarm Street (at Sixteenth, 16th) Street in the City and County of Denver, Colorado. Signs: "Paramount," "Confessions of...

Travelogue cameramen pose on a flatbed car of the Denver & Salt Lake (Moffat Road) which is situated on a wooden trestle, possibly Grand County, Colorado. One camerman rests his hand on a movie camera on a tripod and four railroad employees pose...

Prisoners and officials at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, watch the movie "Canon City," based on the 1947 prison break led by James Sherbondy. Numbers are stamped on the shirts of the convicts.

View of a movie house which also served as the Williams Brothers General Store and Post Office, in Marble, Colorado; features a gambrel roof, boarded up window bays, a recessed doorway, and vertical board siding; person walks along the street and a...

elevated exterior photograph of the Paramount Theater located in Denver, Colorado. Temple H. Buell, a well-known Denver architect, designed the 1930 Paramount Theater. As a representative of the Art Deco style, the theater stands as the last...

View of the Rourke Opera House located at 11 East 3rd Street, La Junta, Colo. The brick and stucco theater with Art Deco style Fox movie marque was once the town's opera house. Designed by George W. Roe in 1913, despite remodeling, the theater...